Transport Bureau aware of attempts to fake vehicle inspections

Some motorists are attempting to make illegal modifications to their vehicles, tampering with inspection results in a bid to get such vehicles approved for a return to public roads,

Weinstein Co.’s bankruptcy could bring new wave of accusers

Is #MeToo part two on the way? With its bankruptcy, the Weinstein Co. has tossed out the non-disclosure agreements that officials say its co-founder

Corporate Bits | Sands Cotai central hosts community event for children

Around 40 children and their families from YMCA Macau enjoyed breakfast with Thomas & The Little Big Club All Stars Saturday at Sands Cotai Central, hosted by

Interview | US ‘shouting’ at China risks a spiraling trade war, Lew says

The U.S. should engage China on trade instead of having a “shouting match,” former U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew said. “Conflict isn’t going to resolve

Chinese dissident, official trade barbs at UN rights body

A Chinese diplomat repeatedly interrupted a speech by a prominent Chinese dissident to block him from addressing the U.N. Human Rights Council, a failed attempt that bared China’s sensitivity

South China Sea | Beijing, Manila discuss joint projects

Philippine Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano was in Beijing yesterday for talks on possible joint development projects in the South China Sea amid signs of an

Senior US diplomat, Taiwan leader speak at Taipei event

A senior U.S. diplomat was scheduled to speak alongside Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen at an event in Taipei last night, just days after President Donald Trump signed

Korean crisis | From DMZ to ship at sea, Trump-Kim summit site rumors swirl

With just weeks to go, there’s still no official word on where President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will hold their unprecedented

South Korea | Facebook fined for limiting user access

South Korea’s telecoms regulator has fined Facebook for illegally limiting user access to its services from late 2016 to 2017. The Korea Communications Commission said

Facebook – Analytica scandal | Zuckerberg asked to testify in London parliament; data firm’s CEO suspended

The head of Trump-affiliated data-mining firm Cambridge Analytica has been suspended, while government authorities are bearing down on both the firm and Facebook over allegations the firm

Russia-US | GOP senators criticize Trump for congratulating Putin on win

After all, President Donald Trump has called Russian President Vladimir Putin to congratulate him on his re-election, drawing bruising criticism from members of his own party, including a

Offbeat | Test reveals why female lion in Oklahoma zoo sprouted a mane

Lab results have revealed the answer to a mystery at an Oklahoma zoo: Just what caused a female lion to sprout a mane. The Oklahoma City

This Day in History | 1963 – Profumo denies affair with model

The Secretary of State for War, John Profumo, has denied any impropriety with the model, Christine Keeler. Allegations were made yesterday by three MPs in the House of Commons,

Figure Skating | Kostner’s potential farewell subplot to world championships

Olympic champion Alina Zagitova is without question the heavy favorite heading into figure skating’s world championships, especially after the sprightly Russian’s training partner and rival Evgenia Medvedeva

Football | Brazil coach Tite looks for rhythm in last friendlies

Going into his first World Cup as Brazil coach, Tite is looking for some rhythm. It’s the one thing, surprisingly, he thinks his team

World briefs

MALAYSIA A Chinese sand-dredger capsized off Malaysia’s southern coast yesterday, killing a crew member and leaving 14 others missing, Malaysia’s coast guard said. MYANMAR’s president,

The Buzz | IS suicide bomber kills 31 as Afghans celebrate new year

An Islamic State suicide bomber struck on the road to a Shiite shrine in Kabul yesterday, killing at least 31 people as Afghans celebrated the Persian new year.

Steve Wynn files to sell shares in former company

Steve Wynn plans to sell up to his entire USD2.2 billion stake in the casino company he founded, a week after settling an acrimonious court fight with

Made in Macao | The everywhere groundskeeper god

Last Sunday, Macao was filled with noises and people on the streets. Of course, we are used to having our streets filled on weekends, but this Sunday it

Thursday, March 22, 2018 – edition no. 3012

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